Leadership Skills For Managers

1. 
What Is A Leader?

2. 
The Leader As Visionary

3. 
The Leader As Problem-Solver

4. 
The Leader As Team-Builder

5. 
The Leader As Manager

6. 
The Leader As Communicator

7. 
The Leader As Power Distributor

8. 
The Leader As Liaison

9. 
The Leader As Planner

10. 
The Leader As... Leader

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Leadership Skills For Managers is a hands-on, systematic examination of the specific skills and tools - vision, problem-solving, communication, distribution of power, and others - that must be in place before one can climb the ladder from management to leadership. This guide show you how to develop the expertise, strategies, and courage to: exhibit the poise and presence required to "get others to march" ; step outside the status quo-to visualize and implement true improvements; and cultivate valuable professional bonds via benchmarking and community networks. A part of the briefcase books series, this book shows you how to achieve the skills and self-confidence of a leader - and maximize both your accomplishments and career success in today's global corporate arena.